Apple-blossom Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCA DBBDD EFGBE HIIHH JKKJJBlossom of the apple trees | A |
Mossy trunks all gnarled and hoary | B |
Grey boughs tipped with rose veined glory | B |
Clustered petals soft as fleece | C |
Garlanding old apple trees | A |
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How you gleam at break of day | D |
When the coy sun glancing rarely | B |
Pouts and sparkles in the pearly | B |
Pendulous dewdrops twinkling gay | D |
On each dancing leaf and spray | D |
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Through your latticed boughs on high | E |
Framed in rosy wreaths one catches | F |
Brief kaleidoscopic snatches | G |
Of deep lapis lazuli | B |
In the April coloured sky | E |
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When the sundown's dying brand | H |
Leaves your beauty to the tender | I |
Magic spells of moonlight splendour | I |
Glimmering clouds of bloom you stand | H |
Turning earth to fairyland | H |
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Cease wild winds O cease to blow | J |
Apple blossom fluttering flying | K |
Palely on the green turf lying | K |
Vanishing like winter snow | J |
Swift as joy to come and go | J |
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